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'Empty sloganeering': Just one per cent of Levelling Up staff are in Scotland

THE UK Government has been accused of "empty sloganeering" after an investigation revealed just one per cent of staff hired by the…

The National (Scotland)

Who could replace Nicola Sturgeon after FM admits new leader could take SNP into next Holyrood election

The First Minister said her "default position" was to lead the SNP into the next Holyrood election. But if she did stand down, who would replace her? Record Politics takes a look at the potential candidates

Daily Record

Isle of Skye shootings: Father killed and three injured in series of ‘linked’ firearms incidents

A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the three incidents

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‘It’s shocked the place to the core’ – Highlands community reacts after attacks

Politicians, local councillors and members of the Highlands community have shared their devastation over the firearm incidents on Skye and in Dornie.

The Independent UK

One dead and three injured in ‘major incidents’ in Scottish Highlands

Dozens of emergency vehicles deployed to a series of incidents involving a gun

The Independent UK

One dead and three injured after incidents on Skye and mainland

A 39-year-old man has been arrested over the series of incidents and taken to hospital.

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes announces birth of baby girl as Nicola Sturgeon sends congratulations

Naomi MacLennan was born in Raigmore Hospital in Inverness on Thursday August 4.

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Kate Forbes announces birth of baby daughter

Naomi MacLennan was delivered at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness on Thursday August 4, weighing seven pounds 13 ounces.

The Independent UK

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes announces birth of baby daughter and reveals name

The SNP MSP is the first Scottish cabinet secretary to take maternity leave while remaining in post

The National (Scotland)

Scottish ministers among those barred from Russia in new wave of sanctions

The Russian foreign ministry released a list of people no longer allowed into the country.

The Independent UK

Perth and Kinross Council services and schools could be affected next month due to staff strike action

Unite, the union which represents staff employed by Tayside Contracts, many of which are in Perth and Kinross, voted in favour of industrial action after rejecting a two per cent increase offered by Cosla

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire Council leader pleads with Scottish Government for more funding

Martin Rooney has written a letter to depute First Minister John Swinney and finance secretary Kate Forbes stating that the local authority needs more money to pay staff a fair wage.

Daily Record

Devolved nations send joint letter over cost-of-living

FINANCE Minister Kate Forbes has joined her counterparts in Wales and Northern Ireland to highlight “significant gaps” in cost-of-living support…

The National (Scotland)

Devolved finance ministers push Chancellor over cost-of-living crisis support

In a joint letter the three ministers said that action is needed to support households and businesses ahead of another increase in energy prices.

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Rishi Sunak will ‘circumvent Holyrood’ to implement key policies, says Scottish Tory ally

RISHI Sunak will “circumvent Holyrood” to implement key policies, Scottish Tory MP Andrew Bowie has claimed.

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Finance Secretary denies child payment uplift could be scrapped

SCOTLAND’S Finance Secretary has said that the £5 uplift to the Scottish Child Payment is “absolutely not” at risk of being cut.

The Independent UK

4G mobile phone coverage expanded in dozens of rural areas

Residents and businesses in Bogton, Aberdeenshire, are the latest of 55 mobile ‘notspots’ lined up to benefit from the new 4G services.

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John Swinney to cover Kate Forbes’ maternity leave

The role will be in addition to Mr Swinney’s duties as deputy first minister and cabinet secretary for Covid recovery.

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Ukrainian MP welcomes £65m military aid and thanks 'friend' Scotland

A UKRAINIAN MP has welcomed the news that the Scottish Government will provide £65 million in military aid to her country.

Daily Record

Scotland makes £65 million contribution to UK's £1 billion Ukraine military package

Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes agreed to the exceptional arrangement for the usually reserved Westminster defence budget.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes in talks to help smash ‘green ceiling’ for women

CLIMATE youth delegates from Renew the World met with the Scottish Government’s Finance and Economy Secretary Kate Forbes at the Scottish…

The Independent UK

Scotland’s tax system not fit for the future, report claims

The paper warns that Scotland faces pressure from an ageing population.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes urges UK Government to act over 'astronomical' energy prices

SCOTTISH Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has challenged the Treasury to do more to help families with “astronomical” rises in energy bills –…

Daily Record

Council strike action could see Dumfries and Galloway school closures and waste in the streets

Dumfries and Galloway Council workers are among local authority employees being balloted for a strike over pay

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes warns UK Government minister over 'levelling-up' plans

The Finance Secretary has written to Neil O’Brien, the UK Government’s Levelling Up minister

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